How to Pronounce "reckon on"
expression
ˈɹɛkən/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
REK-uhn AWN
ɹˈɛkən/ /ˈɒn
REK-uhn ON
Definition
To expect something to happen and base your plans on it; to depend on something as part of your plans.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɛkən/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɹˈɛkən/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REK-uhn AWN
UK
REK-uhn ON
Listen in Context
We can't reckon on the weather being nice tomorrow.
You shouldn't reckon on getting a pay raise this year.
Did you reckon on so many people coming to the party?
You can't really reckon on anything going smoothly in this business.